Rare Early Provincial Chester Solid Silver Christening Mug, Hallmarked 1906

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Rare Early Provincial Chester Solid Silver Christening Mug, Hallmarked 1906:
$220.12

Rare Provincial Silver Christening Mug of Tapering Cylindrical Form with \'C\' Shaped Handle.No Initials or Engraving just Hallmarks for Chester 1906.Town Mark for Chester, Date Letter F for 1906, Lion Passant Guardant Mark.Top Part of Maker\'s Mark is Rubbed but Lower Half has FEB Visible.Some Research Shows Highly Likely that the marks are:HEBFEBFor the Chester Makers of Barker Brothers (Herbert Edward Barker & Frank Ernest Barker) who first registered this mark in 1906 so an Early Example.The Mug is c. 9.4cm Tall, 7.3cm Diameter at the Base and 6.1cm Diameter at the Top. The Width including the Handle is c. 9.8cm. The Mug weighs 227g.